1. A short speech (often in verse) addressed directly to the audience by an actor at the end of a play
   "The epilog summarized the moral lessons of the play";
   - epilogue
    
2. A short passage added at the end of a literary work
   "the epilog told what eventually happened to the main characters";
   - epilogue

Derived forms: epilogs

Type of: close, closing, conclusion, end, ending

Part of: piece of writing, writing, written material

Encyclopedia: Epilog